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7 December 2011
USAID study assesses water resources in Asia mountains
NSIDC scientist Richard Armstrong, and Mark Williams of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research at CU, are leading a study to assess snow and glacier contributions to water resources originating in the high mountains of Asia.
30 November 2011
NSIDC scientist contributes to report predicting huge carbon releases from thawing permafrost
In an editorial piece published today in the journal Nature, NSIDC scientist Kevin Schaefer joins a group of experts working to predict the amount of carbon release from thawing permafrost.
28 November
2011 NSIDC science at AGU: Arctic sea ice, climate change, and permafrost carbon
NSIDC scientists present new findings on permafrost and Arctic sea ice, at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
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